Every woman dreams of having a clear, glowing and shiny skin, regardless of age or ethnicity. However, for most of them, the biggest challenge begins with dark spots or hyperpigmentation resulting from accumulation of melanin under the skin. The degree of hyperpigmentation could be higherdue to genetics or ethnicity. For...
Tips to prevent recurrence of fungal infection Lifestyle Modification
Shower regularly and dry yourself completely before dressing Avoid wearing tight garments such as jeans, leggings and jeggings. Wear loose fitting cotton garments Don’t share your bed linen, towel and clothes. Dry the clothes inside out. Wear well dried inner garments after about 3-4 days of washing if ironing is...
Botox Treatment
More and more people are turning to cosmetics to reflect the way they feel inside. BOTOX treatment is one such rejuvenation technique used to relax specific facial muscles that cause facial wrinkles. How and why do wrinkles form? Facial wrinkles form when we use our muscles to make facial expressions....
Lifting and Contouring the Midface
What causes the skin to age? The hyaluronic acid content of our skin decreases with ageing, reducing its capacity to stay moist, supple and soft. Oil producing glands reduce their activity causing the skin to become dry. Skin loses fat, thus losing its youthful glow and smoothness. What is Juvederm...
Endymed 3DEEP Radiofrequency Platform
Radiofrequency energy is a non-invasive procedure that is FDA approved to treat aging facial skin and sagging eyelids, dermatologists can use the technology to treat sagging skin on virtually any part of the body. Noticeable skin tightening starts to occur within one month of treatment, with optimal results visible in...
Tinea Cruris(Jock Itch)
Tinea cruris, an itchy superficial fungal infection of the groin and adjacent skin. Causative Agent: Epidermophyton floccosum, Trichophyton rubrum, T. mentagrophytes. Signs And Symptoms: Itchy red scaly rash with a sharp demarcation. Risk Factors: Clothing habits, poor personal hygiene, sharing towels, close contact with infected animals, swimming, obesity. Diagnosis: Clinical...
Tips For Managing Acne
Wash twice a day and after sweating. Perspiration can worsen acne, so wash your skin as soon as possible after sweating. Use only fingertips to apply a gentle, non-abrasive cleanser. Using a wash cloth or mesh sponge can irritate the skin. Be gentle with skin. Use gentle alcohol-free products. Avoid...
Superficial Fungal Infection(RINGWORM)- A GROWING MENACE
What is ringworm infection? How can one get a ringworm infection? Superficial fungal infection of skin is also known as ringworm. In Hindi it is termed as Daad. How does the infection spread? What are the predisposing factors for development of ringworm infection? Ringworm is transmitted by direct skin contact...